It was at Chinook Point where the Corps of Discovery first saw the Pacific Ocean. After a year and a half of constant traveling westward, Lewis & Clark and the Corps of Discovery finally began…
Dismal Nitch is a High Potential Historic Site on the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. Miserable and soaked to the skin, the men under Meriwether Lewis and William Clark’s command had followed the shoreline…
One of the most intact historic coastal defense sites in the United States, Fort Columbia is situated atop Chinook Point and was built between 1896 and 1903. It was finally decommissioned in 1947. Today, this…
Alongside highway 101 and the Columbia River lies Middle Village, the site of a Chinook village where 36 houses once stood. The Chinook people inhabited this village where the river meets the ocean for thousands…
The Yellowstone Gateway Museum is on the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. Visit us and receive a special cancellation stamp for your National Park Service passport book. We offer interactive exhibits, a Research Center,…